Untitled, no. 3 of 5, from the series, Le Matin Rouge

Cat. No. 1105, unique variant 2, in 1338

Untitled, no. 3 of 5, from the series, Le Matin Rouge

State/Variant:
Only state, unique variant
Date:
2009
Series:
Le Matin Rouge
Alternate Title:
Ma Famille
Themes
Abstraction, Nature
Techniques
Etching
Support:
Paper (three attached sheets)
Dimensions:
sheet: 68 1/2 × 34 1/4" (174 × 87 cm)
Signature:
"LB" lower right comp., pencil (red?)
Publisher
Osiris
Printer
Wingate Studio
Edition:
Unique
Edition Information:
Not issued as a published edition. However, there is one known impression and three unique variants (one in the series, "Le Matin Rouge"). All can be seen in the Evolving Composition Diagram below.

In this composition, the plate appears twice: on the middle sheet it is partially printed and pivoted once to the left; on the bottom sheet it is partially printed and turned upside down.
Impression:
Not numbered
Curatorial Remarks:
The color of the hand additions, plate size, and paper type could not be documented because this work is not in MoMA's Collection and could not be examined in person.
Descriptive Title:
English translation: "The Red Morning"
Description:
Etching, with gouache, watercolor, and pencil additions
Inscription:
Middle sheet: "les / les 3" right middle comp., pencil; "[illegible]" right lower comp., pencil; "le / le" left middle comp., pencil, artist's hand.

Lower sheet: "maison / ma maison / notre maison / la famille ma famille / notre famille" left lower comp., red ink or pencil, artist's hand.
© The Easton Foundation/VAGA at ARS, NY

Ma Famille ; The Jealousy of the Breast ; No. 3 of 5, from the series, Le Matin Rouge

2009

States
Ma Famille
Unique Variants
The Jealousy of the Breast
Untitled, no. 3 of 5, from the series, Le Matin Rouge
La Mère

Series

2009

Le Matin Rouge

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